Commercial Senior Production Underwriter

Mid-Continent Group•Cincinnati, OH

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

Mid-Continent Group, a subsidiary of Great American, based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, specializes in commercial casualty coverages with an emphasis on general liability for the construction, energy, and difficult-to-place business in other industries. Mid-Continent Group provides a broad selection of General Liability, Commercial Auto, Inland Marine and Umbrella products. Great American Insurance Group, a Fortune 500 company, combines “small company” culture with “big company” expertise, offering opportunities for learning and growth across its over 35 specialty and property and casualty operations. The company values diversity and aims to create an inclusive workplace where employees feel empowered. This role is for a Commercial Senior Production Underwriter to join the Underwriting team at Mid-Continent Group. Employees in this role are expected to be on-site a minimum of four days a week, with the potential to work one day remotely. Core in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, but will be determined by business needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Risk Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Generally, 5 years of related Commercial General Liability, Automobile, Excess/Umbrella, and Inland Marine experience is required.
Must have the ability to travel up to 20% of the time.

Nice To Haves

Completion of or progress toward a professional designation preferred, such as Associate in Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC), Program in General Insurance (INS), or Associate of Risk Management (ARM).

Responsibilities

Evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite.
Analyze risk data to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms.
Collaborate with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and clarify details.
Order and review additional reports and screens, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, outside inspections, etc., to inform decisions.
Ensure proper documentation of underwriting decisions and compliance with state and federal insurance regulations.
Evaluate existing policies for potential renewal or modification.
Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers.
Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.
Develop and maintain effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers, focusing on generating new business and retaining profitable business.
Interpret, explain, and market products and services.
Perform other related duties.